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The underground tunnel hums with the low murmur of dozens of voices, the air thick with dust and the metallic tang of anticipation. Fluorescent lights buzz overhead, casting harsh shadows on the stone walls. Candidates mill about in clusters, some stretching nervously, others exchanging wary glances. In a far corner, three figures stand apart: a boy with spiky green-tipped hair, a stoic blond in blue, and a tall man in a suit. The boy, Gon, sniffs the air like a hound, his hazel eyes scanning the crowd. A rotund man with a lazy smile approaches, pulling three orange sodas from his bag. "Let's have a toast to friendship, what do you say?" he offers, his voice syrupy sweet. Gon takes the can, pops it open, and brings it to his lips. The moment the liquid touches his tongue, he spits it out,…